Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wanted to honor LeBron James ‘the right way’

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Noting that Wilt Chamberlain did not come to Las Vegas when he broke the big man’s record in 1984, Abdul-Jabbar says he wanted to show James the depth of his respect when he took the record this we…

Lakers forward LeBron James speaks during a ceremony honoring him as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer before their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to take over the record during Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers great James Worthy, right, introduces current Lakers forward LeBron James during a ceremony honoring him as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer before their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to take over the record during Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reacts during a ceremony to honor current Lakers forward LeBron James as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer before a game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. James surpassed Abdul-Jabbar for the record during Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers forward LeBron James speaks during a ceremony honoring him as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer before their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to take over the record during Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers forward LeBron James speaks during a ceremony honoring him as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer before their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to take over the record during Tuesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speaks during a press conference prior to their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar speaks during a press conference prior to their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.

, writing new articles three times per week, keeping up with his grandchildren, and well, maybe even looking back at the past with a little chagrin. He stood tall in his days at New York’s Power Memorial High, at UCLA, in Milwaukee and for 14 memorable seasons in a Laker uniform, With his presence on Tuesday and Thursday, including presenting a ceremonial ball to James at midcourt of Crypto.com Arena during the third quarter on the night James passed his 38,387-point mark, Abdul-Jabbar meant to mend fences with the younger man. They only met for the first time “five or six years ago” when Abdul-Jabbar attended a Cleveland Cavaliers playoff game, and James introduced him to his mother.

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